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A/C System Specifications

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A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compressor Type Harrison V5 5-Cyl.
Compressor Belt Tension (1)
System Oil Capacity (2) 8 ozs.
Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity 32 ozs.
System Operating Pressures (3)
High Side 340 psi (23.9 kg/cm2 )
Low Side 42 psi (3.0 kg/cm2 )
(1) Belt tension is automatically adjusted by belt tensioner.
(2) Use PAG Oil (Part No. 12345923).
(3) With ambient temperature at 80°F (27°C) and relative humidity at 60 percent.